Actress Kris Aquino said that she does condone the use of illegal drugs especially among celebrities.She said she understood why more attention is given to prominent personalities especially in the news coverage.

"And I think, sa America, kaya sila nakaka-recover kasi ino-own nila, and they do something about it." she said.“And, thank you Lord, natututo sila. Sana mangyari din sa atin 'to — na matuto tayong lahat.” she added.She said instead of shaming these celebrities, they must be aided to become better."“Okay, hinuli mo, pinahiya mo... Bakit sa America, si Robert Downey Jr. nakulong, na-rehab? And then naging Iron Man pa siya." she said.MUST READ: Kris Aquino surprisingly defends Pres. Duterte from critics: I want him to succeed“So ako, ipinagdadasal ko na sana lahat ng ito... If you're still into it, my God naman, matuto ka na! Stop it. If you can afford to buy it [drugs], e, so dalhin mo na sarili mo sa rehab."She said actors can opt to get treated abroad to avoid scandals.“It begins with you or, at least, the ones who really love you, linisin ka nila."“Kasi, gusto mo ba mamatay?”She said she hopes that the celebrities who were arrested for drug use will have good support systems.“And you will need talaga people to love you, to help you rise up."She also called on to the media to treat these issues ethically.SOURCE: PEP